Persuasion versus manipulation: Is your negotiation approach flawed?
When deciding whether you’re being persuasive or manipulative, it’s important to think about your focus or intent.
NSW Trade Minister Stuart Ayres resigns after independent review raises questions over lucrative Barilaro trade gig
Premier Dominic Perrottet says a draft review "raised a concern" about MP Stuart Ayres' links to the saga, but Ayres denies wrongdoing.
Write a Musk-like manifesto to dramatically bring your business’ mission to life
While values are open to interpretation, a manifesto sets a clear standard of your expectations.
Flight cancellations, layoffs and lost luggage: Yes Qantas, it really is a crisis
With Qantas buffeted by a storm of cancellations, lost luggage, call-centre delays, layoffs and outsourced jobs, the airline seems to be showing no signs of moving to a crisis footing.
Is your company resilient? Here are five tips to make sure it is
Even two-plus years after the onset of the global pandemic, a large number of Australian businesses are not resilient and continue to rely on temporary band-aid solutions.
Figures show more women are joining ASX 200 boards, but the index just got a new all-male group
Just when we thought all-male boards on the ASX 200 were a thing of the past, another has joined the club of Australia’s largest listed entities.
Leadership hacks: How to better ‘show’ your staff what you want from them
This extract from Leadership Hacks explains a few shortcuts to help improve your approach to delivering messages using the 'show' mode.
The six steps to help you build a successful workplace health and wellbeing program
Now more than ever, businesses must consider the health and wellbeing of staff (and directors) as a key strategy for business resilience.
Gemma O’Neill appointed CEO of Business Chicks
Business Chicks is planning its next phase of growth under the leadership of Gemma O'Neill, who is set to take the reins as CEO next month.
Research says true drivers of gender diversity come from accountability, not mentoring programs
When it comes to the key drivers of gender diversity in workplaces, mentoring programs and confidence seminars aimed at women don’t make the top five, says new research.
How to overcome tech challenges in remote and hybrid working models
Despite the indisputable benefits of flexible working arrangements, it’s not always smooth sailing. Remote work has introduced a new set of challenges that business leaders haven’t dealt with in the past.
The five roles of effective change agents
Research and observation has identified five key roles that leaders need to fulfill in order to reshape organisational wellbeing.